Dungeons & Dragons Brings Purpose and Fulfillment – and Maybe Structure and Connection for Retirees?

“Around tables cluttered with dice, maps and character sheets, players are doing far more than playing,” writes Phys.org. It’s what sociologists call serious leisure —
“a hobby that demands skill, commitment and personal fulfillment,” according to an associate professor/program director for Florida International University’s Rehabilitation and Recreational Therapy Program:

To understand what makes D&D more than just a pastime, [associate professor Emily Messina]…